Lot 3039

Sale 137 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Syria, Kingdom of, Antiochos VII, (138-129 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.72 g), Antioch Mint, obv. diademed head of Antiochos VII to right, fillet border, rev. Athena standing to left, holding Nike bearing a Nike to left in left hand, right hand on shield with Medusa head and holding spear, **BASILEWS ANTIOCOU*, and to left **EUER GETOU*, to left monogram of DI over A, monogram inner right, (S.7092, SC 2061.4e, SMA 283, SNG Israel 1858, BMC 22, HGC 9, 1067d). Attractively toned, extremely fine and very scarce in this condition.

Ex Fred Shore November 30, 1998 from his stock.

Estimate
$1,500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,500